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Stüssy Is Launching A Gang Starr Inspired Capsule Collection

One of Hip-Hop’s most iconic duos is about to celebrated in fashion form. Stüssy is launching a Gang Starr inspired collection. As spotted on Hype Beast the producer and DJ will be gracing an upcoming series of wearables curated by Stüssy in honor of the culture’s 50th anniversary. This week the brand took to social […] The post Stüssy Is Launching A Gang Starr Inspired Capsule Collection appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

DJ Premier Shares Previously Unreleased Gang Starr Song ‘Glowing Mic’

Last year, DJ Premier cobbled together a bunch of unreleased material that comprised a Gang Starr album titled One of the Best Yet. Today, there’s an instrumental version of that album that’s out, and on it is the song “Glowing Mic,” which features a previously unreleased verse from the late Guru. “There are two versions of a song called ‘Mr. Gang Starr,’ one version was released right after Guru passed away.  The version I had stored away has totally different and unreleased lyrics,” DJ Premier told Rolling Stone.  “As I was constructing the track, I found a scratch from Torae ‘I Destroy The Mic For My Glow’ and it was an instant decision on what to name the track (‘Glowing Mic’).” Listen to the song below. [embedded content] In a press release, Preemo e...